Performance Bond (Margin) Advisory Notices
To Clearing Member Firms, Chief Financial Officers, Back Office Managers & Margin Managers
From Clearing House Department
Subject Performance Bond Margin Changes Effective 8/17/07
Notice Date 2007-08-16
Notice Number 07-190
Effective Date 2007-08-17

As per the normal review of market volatility to ensure adequate collateral coverage, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., Performance Bond staff approved the performance bond requirements for the products listed on the attached advisory. These margins will become effective with the close of business on Friday, August 17, 2007.

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